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governor romney had a good flight. i had a bad night. >> how bad? >> well, it's not the first time i've had a bad night, but i think what's important is that the fundamentals of what this race is about haven't changed. >> is it possible you handed him the election that night? >> no. >> you're going to win? >> yes. >> don't expect joe biden to make the same mistake. the campaign says the veep will come out forcefully against the romney/ryan record and address the quote dishonesties pedalled last week. offering advice for number two the president said -- >> tomorrow night? >> well, i -- you know, i think joe needs to be joe. >> for what it's worth, the president is probably hoping that joe isn't the same joe who occasionally suffers from bouts of acute honesty on a variety of topics like gay marriage. >> he got out a little bit over his skis, but out of generosity, spirit. >> joining us now from chicago, national press secretary for the obama campaign, ben "the thunder" labolt. >> new nickname every time. thanks for having me. >> thunder bolt or thund
governor romney had a good flight. i had a bad night. >> how bad? >> well, it's not the first time i've had a bad night, but i think what's important is that the fundamentals of what this race is about haven't changed. >> is it possible you handed him the election that night? >> no. >> you're going to win? >> yes. >> don't expect joe biden to make the same mistake. the campaign says the veep will come out forcefully against the romney/ryan record and...
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romney lost massachusetts by 23 points last night. according to the smart politics blog, the only major presidential candidate to do worse in his home state was john freeman, way back in 1856. he was the republican candidate. he won only about 19% of his home state of california in a three-way race won by james buchanan. well, romney also lost the state he was in born in michigan, lost new hampshire, and california, where he owns homes. we'll be right back. >>> welcome back to "hardball." in a series of hard-fought races, democrats kept control of the u.s. senate last night, despite ample opportunities for republicans to pick up seats. and today, two more races have been called for democrats. nbc news can project that incumbent senator jon tester of montana has won re-election. and in north dakota, heidi heightkamp is the apparent winner in her race against rick berg. and that brings the democrats' edge to 53 seats to the republican's 45. but there are really two other incumbents who will be, in effect, democrats in the next united st
romney lost massachusetts by 23 points last night. according to the smart politics blog, the only major presidential candidate to do worse in his home state was john freeman, way back in 1856. he was the republican candidate. he won only about 19% of his home state of california in a three-way race won by james buchanan. well, romney also lost the state he was in born in michigan, lost new hampshire, and california, where he owns homes. we'll be right back. >>> welcome back to...
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the question is, the new polts across the country reflect romney's optimism. >>> big night at the emmy's for president obama's favorite television series "homeland" in comedy. how did sarah palin's show, game
the question is, the new polts across the country reflect romney's optimism. >>> big night at the emmy's for president obama's favorite television series "homeland" in comedy. how did sarah palin's show, game
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. >> reporter: mitt romney was practicing his thursday night acceptance speech. and romney's tuesday speech can help. but his could mark a turning point. president obama holds a slim lead in national polls. but a 35-point lead in likeability. romney hopes his convention shows him off as both a bolder obama critic and a more acceptable obama alternative. i'm steve handelsman, nbc news, tampa. >> here's your "first look" at some of the other news going around america today. in pennsylvania, dramatic video shows a bull breaking loose and rampaging through fairgrounds, injuring ten people. it was one of four bulls that broke free while being loaded on board a trailer following a rodeo. the others were captured right away. among the injured, an elderly woman who had to be airlifted to the hospital. >>> in a north carolina town, roanoke rapids, heavy flooding this weekend ripped away a massive section of a street. rain shut down highways and forced dozens from their homes. >>> finally, in california, man's best friend has been saved after a long, wild journey. sarah's
. >> reporter: mitt romney was practicing his thursday night acceptance speech. and romney's tuesday speech can help. but his could mark a turning point. president obama holds a slim lead in national polls. but a 35-point lead in likeability. romney hopes his convention shows him off as both a bolder obama critic and a more acceptable obama alternative. i'm steve handelsman, nbc news, tampa. >> here's your "first look" at some of the other news going around america today....
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i'm steve handelsman, nbc news, at the supreme court. >>> well last night on the "ed show" speaking about the court's ruling, arizona congressman raul grielva told ed schultz that his state's governor are block all efforts to come up with a comprehensive bipartisan policy. >> there's not one of the republicans in arizona, in our delegation, including our senators, that, that has helped in that bipartisan effort. in fact they will set up barriers, i find it ironic that the people who harp the most about the states need to do it because the federal government won't are the same ones that put every impediment in front of us here in congress to get it done. i think there's a great deal of pressure in congress, should be, it's our responsibility, we need to take care of it and it's time that the republicans stepped up and acted as adults and quit exploiting this issue and exploiting the poor people that are abused by this issue. >> each night ed schultz tackles the issues that matter most to americans. don't miss his show on msnbc. >>> elsewhere, tropical storm debby is absolutely drenching fl
i'm steve handelsman, nbc news, at the supreme court. >>> well last night on the "ed show" speaking about the court's ruling, arizona congressman raul grielva told ed schultz that his state's governor are block all efforts to come up with a comprehensive bipartisan policy. >> there's not one of the republicans in arizona, in our delegation, including our senators, that, that has helped in that bipartisan effort. in fact they will set up barriers, i find it ironic that...
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one interesting number on the exit polls, even on a big night night for mitt romney he lost among republican voters earning less than $100,000 a year. he lose republicans earning less than 100,000, what's your message to the general election audience especially those independent voters, those working families? >> not only that but if you're supporting the new ryan budget plan, it would seem to be doubly tough in that regard as well. when it comes to electability there's polling that says this is what helped mitt romney. what about that, karen? >> the more this contest goes on, the santorum campaign is trying to make the argument that i can really be in the hunt here if you give me a chance. he wants to stop folk who is have made up their minds who have said romney is the more electability one. i might like santorum, but i'm going to go to romney. that's the duelling narratives. clearly people think romney will be -- one of the reason he's the more viable candidate. he's got the money and the intrastructure and organization. i think we have seen with some of the mistakes he's made and his ina
one interesting number on the exit polls, even on a big night night for mitt romney he lost among republican voters earning less than $100,000 a year. he lose republicans earning less than 100,000, what's your message to the general election audience especially those independent voters, those working families? >> not only that but if you're supporting the new ryan budget plan, it would seem to be doubly tough in that regard as well. when it comes to electability there's polling that says...
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romney lost massachusetts by 23 points last night. according to the smart politics blog, the only major presidential candidate to do worse in his home state was john freeman back in 1856, a republican candidate. he won only about 19% of his home state of california in a three-way race, won by james buchanan. well, romney also lost the way, state that he was born in, michigan, plus california where he owns homes. we'll be right back. ♪ [ birds chirping ] are you sure you can fit in there? [ chuckles ] ♪ ♪ [ male announcer ] around view monitor with bird's-eye view. nice work. [ male announcer ] introducing the all-new nissan pathfinder. it's our most innovative pathfinder ever. nissan. innovation that excites. ♪ but, dad, you've got... [ voice of dennis ] allstate. with accident forgiveness, they guarantee your rates won't go up just because of an accident. smart kid. [ voice of dennis ] indeed. are you in good hands? he loves risk. but whether he's climbing everest, scuba diving the great barrier reef with sharks, or jumping i
romney lost massachusetts by 23 points last night. according to the smart politics blog, the only major presidential candidate to do worse in his home state was john freeman back in 1856, a republican candidate. he won only about 19% of his home state of california in a three-way race, won by james buchanan. well, romney also lost the way, state that he was born in, michigan, plus california where he owns homes. we'll be right back. ♪ [ birds chirping ] are you sure you can fit in there? [...
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george will writes romney is behind so on wednesday night it might be risky for romney not to take risks. which is a lot of risk in one sentence. do you think romg will go out there? i mean given his behavior thus far? >> historically the defirst debate is the first time a challenger has a chance to stance on stage on a level playing for field for a couple hours with the incumbent president and it's been the challenger's best debate. so just by showing up, you would think that romney's a slight favorite right now. we have seen obama recently in a higher position than he's been in all year, maybe higher than you would expect based on where the economy is. so i do think romney should have a tail wind at the same time the stuff we're mentioning where he also has tried to avoid articulating where his positions are on a lot of issues, a lot that is common sense but if you take positions further away from the center that damages you and he's not done a lot of running to the center at all in this campaign. that's unusual and he'll be proebds for more detail during the debate. >> the american pu
george will writes romney is behind so on wednesday night it might be risky for romney not to take risks. which is a lot of risk in one sentence. do you think romg will go out there? i mean given his behavior thus far? >> historically the defirst debate is the first time a challenger has a chance to stance on stage on a level playing for field for a couple hours with the incumbent president and it's been the challenger's best debate. so just by showing up, you would think that romney's a...
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romney lost massachusetts by 23 points last night. according to the smart politics blog, the only major presidential candidate to do worse in his home state was joh. he won only about 19% of his home state of california in a three-way race won by james buchanan. well, romney also lost the state he was in born in michigan, lost new hampshire, and california, where he owns homes. we'll be right back. hey. hey eddie. i brought your stuff. you don't have to do this. yes i do. i want you to keep this. it'd be weird. take care. you too. so how did it go? he's upset. [ male announcer ] spend less time at gas stations with best in class fuel economy. it's our most innovative altima ever. now get a $199 per month lease on a 2013 nissan altima. ♪ you walk into a conventional mattress store, it's really not about you. we have so much technology in our store to really show the customers what's going on with their bodies. this is your body there. you can see a little more pressure in the shoulders and in the hips. ... now you can feel what happe
romney lost massachusetts by 23 points last night. according to the smart politics blog, the only major presidential candidate to do worse in his home state was joh. he won only about 19% of his home state of california in a three-way race won by james buchanan. well, romney also lost the state he was in born in michigan, lost new hampshire, and california, where he owns homes. we'll be right back. hey. hey eddie. i brought your stuff. you don't have to do this. yes i do. i want you to keep...
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it underscores the fact as we've been discussing for months now, romney was the front runner but he's been a relatively weak front runner. that's going to be tested tomorrow night when the republicans all get on stage in the nbc politico debate. our colleague brian williams is going to be moderating that with john harris from politico. that's where we're going to see whether rick perry can take the heat from other republicans, whether they bring the heat and exactly the beginning of the real engagement of these candidates with one another. so far it's mostly been directed at president obama. that's going to change. >> what did the poll say how the president could stack up against perry and romney? >> reporter: he leads perry outside the margin of error by several percentage points. he's running neck in neck with mitt romney. but he trails a generic republican. none of that means the president is now likely to lose re-election. he still has significant assets including the likablely component. he's got a lot of work to do beginning on thursday night to try to get this economy on firmer
it underscores the fact as we've been discussing for months now, romney was the front runner but he's been a relatively weak front runner. that's going to be tested tomorrow night when the republicans all get on stage in the nbc politico debate. our colleague brian williams is going to be moderating that with john harris from politico. that's where we're going to see whether rick perry can take the heat from other republicans, whether they bring the heat and exactly the beginning of the real...
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mitt romney knows that business creates jobs. >> i find him to be a nice guy. i think he's a nice person. i just don't think we can afford him any longer. i don't think the american people can afford the have to have barack obama as our president. >> new campaign cash numbers show president obama's re-election campaign had ten times the money at the end of march than the romney camp. the obama camp and the democratic party raised $53 million in march. romney raked in $12.6 million during that period. and that's his best month yet. so i said thank you to david, but he's back with us because i want to talk politics with you beyond the secret service scandal. we'll talk about the polls, the two battleground states looking at the general election polls. first up in ohio, president obama with a six-point lead over mitt romney. florida, the president has a two-point advantage. how does the white house read this? it is early, but they must have encouraged by the numbers at this point. >> certainly that's good news to be ahead rather than behind, but the white house is
mitt romney knows that business creates jobs. >> i find him to be a nice guy. i think he's a nice person. i just don't think we can afford him any longer. i don't think the american people can afford the have to have barack obama as our president. >> new campaign cash numbers show president obama's re-election campaign had ten times the money at the end of march than the romney camp. the obama camp and the democratic party raised $53 million in march. romney raked in $12.6 million...
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the romney campaign knows they have this problem. it's great for them they are winning among older men and among men overall because they are winning so much among older men, just as they are winning among white voters overall. the campaign has been staring into certain doom with latino ç voters. they lost all the ground that president bush gained and then sol. some. they do need to win some of the college crowd. most importantly, given that they are a majority of the electorate, the romney campaign must improve their standing among women, women are most of the voters. if they do not improve among women, lit not matter if he pledges to sign the dream act on the first day of presidency. it won't matter if he offers to pay off every student loan in america, and maybe he could. if he cannot convince more women to vote for him, he has no path to the white house. you want to see what the romney campaign did today. they hired a new spokesman. they hired a man named richard grenell. mr. grenell is a veteran of the second bush administrati
the romney campaign knows they have this problem. it's great for them they are winning among older men and among men overall because they are winning so much among older men, just as they are winning among white voters overall. the campaign has been staring into certain doom with latino ç voters. they lost all the ground that president bush gained and then sol. some. they do need to win some of the college crowd. most importantly, given that they are a majority of the electorate, the romney...
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on tuesday. >> after a pair of third place finishes last week in alabama and mississippi, mitt romney is fighting hard now for a rebound in illinois, trying to cement his delegate lead. this is how it looks. it stands at 423 delegates. santorum at 184. gingrich and paul farther back. here to talk about the nomination fight here at home as well as the continuing fight abroad for security in afghanistan and the toll it's taking on u.s. troops, arizona senator john mccain. senator, welcome back. >> thank you, david. >> i want to talk about afghanistan, but i'd like to start with a little politics and where we are in this race. rick santorum was interviewed on the "today" program this week and he made a pretty strong point. watch it. what chance do we have in a general election if you can't with over whelming money advantage be able to deliver on any kind of knockout blow to other candidates? >> he's saying, how is romney going to be a general election candidate if he can't take care of these other guys? how did we get to a point where the guy who seemed to be the faith to win the nominat
on tuesday. >> after a pair of third place finishes last week in alabama and mississippi, mitt romney is fighting hard now for a rebound in illinois, trying to cement his delegate lead. this is how it looks. it stands at 423 delegates. santorum at 184. gingrich and paul farther back. here to talk about the nomination fight here at home as well as the continuing fight abroad for security in afghanistan and the toll it's taking on u.s. troops, arizona senator john mccain. senator, welcome...
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. >> well, mitt romney came last night to do what he had to do. he was the new combat ready, up armored mitt romney. he gave newt gingrich's tact incompete -- tactics right back at him. he was in newt's face the whole time. it really had the feel of a bully being confronted by a guy who was ready for it. >> let's look at what newt said, one of his worst moments. he was asked by wolf blitzer about a spanish language radio ad his campaign made. the ad calls romney anti-immigrant. romney seized the opportunity to go after gingrich. let's watch. >> is he still the most anti-immigrant candidate? >> of the four of us, yes. >> i'm not anti-immigrant. my father was born in mexico. my mother was born in wales. i think you should apologize it and having differences of opinions on issues does not justify labeling people with highly charged epithets. >> susan page, even when he gets mad and angry, he uses terms like highly charged epithets. i guess he won that round clearly. what do you make of that? he came very formally, as always, but very in control of th
. >> well, mitt romney came last night to do what he had to do. he was the new combat ready, up armored mitt romney. he gave newt gingrich's tact incompete -- tactics right back at him. he was in newt's face the whole time. it really had the feel of a bully being confronted by a guy who was ready for it. >> let's look at what newt said, one of his worst moments. he was asked by wolf blitzer about a spanish language radio ad his campaign made. the ad calls romney anti-immigrant....
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. >> trying to take the focus off mitt romney. it's obama's fault. number three, putting the junk in congressional junket. that's how we party in kansas. s for a golf getaway. double miles you can actually use... but mr. single miles can't join his friends because he's getting hit with blackouts. shame on you. now he's stuck in a miniature nightmare. oh, thank you. but, with the capital one venture card... you can fly any airline, any flight, any time. double miles you can actually use. what's in your wallet? alec jr? it was a gift. trick question. i love everything about this country! including prilosec otc. you know one pill each morning treats your frequent heartburn so you can enjoy all this great land of ours has to offer like demolition derbies. and drive thru weddings. so if you're one of those people who gets heartburn and then treats day after day, block the acid with prilosec otc and don't get heartburn in the first place. [ male announcer ] one pill each morning. 24 hours. zero heartburn. until i got a job in the big apple. becoming a full
. >> trying to take the focus off mitt romney. it's obama's fault. number three, putting the junk in congressional junket. that's how we party in kansas. s for a golf getaway. double miles you can actually use... but mr. single miles can't join his friends because he's getting hit with blackouts. shame on you. now he's stuck in a miniature nightmare. oh, thank you. but, with the capital one venture card... you can fly any airline, any flight, any time. double miles you can actually use....
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here in the state where he's from, mitt romney last night tried to hold his head high but what he had accomplished was to avoid disaster. >> reporter: mitt romney had to win michigan or face the collapse of his campaign, and he did win. after losing the lead and then gaining it back. >> we didn't win by a lot but we won by enough and that's what counts. i'm going to deliver on more jobs, less debt and smaller government. >> reporter: he went two for two. romney gets all 29 of arizona's delegates. arizona's primary was winner take all. not michigan's primary. so rick santorum wins delegates in michigan and he claimed he won more. >> a month ago they didn't know who we are, but they do now. >> reporter: santorum vows to fight on into super tuesday. that's when ron paul hopes to grab delegates. that's when newt gingrich makes his stand, next tuesday in georgia. must win for him. georgia is gingrich's home state. that's why romney, born and raised in michigan, had to win tonight. >> reporter: what is not clear is whether romney's scared trailing santorum in this state and trailing santoru
here in the state where he's from, mitt romney last night tried to hold his head high but what he had accomplished was to avoid disaster. >> reporter: mitt romney had to win michigan or face the collapse of his campaign, and he did win. after losing the lead and then gaining it back. >> we didn't win by a lot but we won by enough and that's what counts. i'm going to deliver on more jobs, less debt and smaller government. >> reporter: he went two for two. romney gets all 29 of...
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. >> in virginia biden charged romney would drop tough new rules on big banks. >> unchain wall street. we will put y'all back in chains. >> staffers chairified. he meant deregulation would hurt the middle class. i'm steve handelsman in washington. >> last night steve schmidt, aide to john mccain in 2008 talked about the democratic criticism of the medicare plan and told rachel the republicans were not ready to answer the attacks. >> with the pick of paul ryan, it was very predictable that the line of attack was going to be what it is from democrats and they have been articulate on it over the first 48 hours. they will have a great opportunity at the national conventions in two speeches with audiences that communicate on the issues directly. if you are running house republican campaigns or senate races, medicare is a scary issue for republicans. >> don't miss the rachel maddow show week nights at 9:00 eastern here on msnbc, the place for politics. elsewhere the results are in from three republican primaries. wrestling secretary won in connecticut. she spent $61 million combined in the
. >> in virginia biden charged romney would drop tough new rules on big banks. >> unchain wall street. we will put y'all back in chains. >> staffers chairified. he meant deregulation would hurt the middle class. i'm steve handelsman in washington. >> last night steve schmidt, aide to john mccain in 2008 talked about the democratic criticism of the medicare plan and told rachel the republicans were not ready to answer the attacks. >> with the pick of paul ryan, it...
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last night how did he do? did we see the real mitt romney? >> i think we definitely saw more of him. he opened up a little bit. i was struck by the emotion that he showed in talking about his sons in particular and sort of almost being wistful about how fast the time moves. i thought that was pretty effective. it wasn't that personal of a speech. so -- and i don't think anyone is expecting that doesn't know mitt romney. for him, someone who was very buttoned up and reluctant to get too much into his family life and certainly his faith, i think it was an opening up. i thought the most significant part of it was the degree to which he was willing to let people into his church life, both through his own words and then the very moving words, i thought, of the people who spoke from his congregation. >> one of the major tasks for republicans at this convention was to re-introduce romney to voters for ones that have gotten to know him over the past five years and certainly the ones that have been defined by the obama campaign as this plutocart. a re
last night how did he do? did we see the real mitt romney? >> i think we definitely saw more of him. he opened up a little bit. i was struck by the emotion that he showed in talking about his sons in particular and sort of almost being wistful about how fast the time moves. i thought that was pretty effective. it wasn't that personal of a speech. so -- and i don't think anyone is expecting that doesn't know mitt romney. for him, someone who was very buttoned up and reluctant to get too...
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this was the type of performance that romney brought last night. bill crystal in "the weekly standard" said, romney comes out of the debate with momentum. can his campaign turn a good debate into a true inflection point in the presidential race? so in your estimation, your guy went up against mitt romney in the primary and debates, how does this mitt romney last night compare to the one that your guy debated against and then how does romney seize on this moment to keep up that momentum in the final days? >> well, first of all, i'm not the least bit surprised mitt romney did as well as he did. he did well in the 20 debates rick santorum went up against him. i would also argue one of the big advantages romney had going into the debate was he did have to debate rick santorum, he did have to debate newt gingrich. it is like having a preseason. and the president didn't have that. i think the other key thing that came out of this is the presidential race for all practical purposes actually started last night. a lot of people just didn't know mitt romney
this was the type of performance that romney brought last night. bill crystal in "the weekly standard" said, romney comes out of the debate with momentum. can his campaign turn a good debate into a true inflection point in the presidential race? so in your estimation, your guy went up against mitt romney in the primary and debates, how does this mitt romney last night compare to the one that your guy debated against and then how does romney seize on this moment to keep up that...
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thanks for being here in in maryland and washington good night for mr. romney. he's leading in wisconsin. it's too early to call there. rick santorum is talking about may and future contests. that's in part to say i'm not leaving, don't call for me to get out of the race. does he have a point that he may do well in may and if the race is still seen as being alive that mitt romney might have trouble? >> yeah. the reason he could have trouble in may is because there's been a resistance to mitt romney that's been demographically per sis tent. if you look at the republican voting universe, if that voting universe is 50% or more composed of evangelical christians, rom has not been able to win it. nothing in maryland, nothing in the district of columbia and nothing in wisconsin will change that. if you heard that list that rick santorum rattled off there, you look at those states in may, the republican universes substantially over 50% evangelical christians. the nature of the evangelical opposition to mitt romney, is that something unique to him. is it the mormon fact
thanks for being here in in maryland and washington good night for mr. romney. he's leading in wisconsin. it's too early to call there. rick santorum is talking about may and future contests. that's in part to say i'm not leaving, don't call for me to get out of the race. does he have a point that he may do well in may and if the race is still seen as being alive that mitt romney might have trouble? >> yeah. the reason he could have trouble in may is because there's been a resistance to...
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we begin with mitt romney's strong debate performance last night. susan page is the washington bureau chief for "usa today." howard, look at these two polls. two new polls out today that show the race in florida turning strongly for romney. take a look. both the latest sunshine state news poll and the quinnipiac poll have romney ahead. at one poll he's at 40 and the other at 38%. your sense of why newt is losing, why mitt is winning. >> well, mitt romney came last night to do what he had to do. he was the new combat ready, up armored mitt romney. he gave newt gingrich's tact -- tactics right back at him. he was in newt's face the whole time. it really had the feel of a bully being confronted by a guy who was ready for it. >> let's look at what newt said, one of his worst moments. gingrich was asked by wolf blitzer about a spanish language radio ad his campaign made. the ad calls romney anti-immigrant. romney seized the opportunity to go after gingrich. let's watch. >> is he still the most anti-immigrant candidate? >> of the four of us, yes. >> i'm n
we begin with mitt romney's strong debate performance last night. susan page is the washington bureau chief for "usa today." howard, look at these two polls. two new polls out today that show the race in florida turning strongly for romney. take a look. both the latest sunshine state news poll and the quinnipiac poll have romney ahead. at one poll he's at 40 and the other at 38%. your sense of why newt is losing, why mitt is winning. >> well, mitt romney came last night to do...
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you heard the president last night with mr. romney. mr. romney being a different mr. romney than we've seen him for the last 18 months or the last section years. do you think even with the new hit romney that showed up last night when he starts talking about states' rights, when he starts talking about regulation or deregulation, when he starts saying he doesn't advocate $5 trillion tax cut when in fact the numbers prove that he does and has been advocating that, will that resonate with independent voters and/or undecided voters in your state of ohio? >> i don't think so. i think people realize that governor romney is still wrong on medicare and still wrong on trade and still wrong on jobs and still wrong on the middle class. i think that's increasingly clear. again it goes back to which path do you go. do you want to go back to the trickle down economics you give tax cuts to the rich and hope it helps the middle class or do you focus on the middle class and that's trait enforcement, it's i don't think training at community colleges like columbus state and sinclair. i
you heard the president last night with mr. romney. mr. romney being a different mr. romney than we've seen him for the last 18 months or the last section years. do you think even with the new hit romney that showed up last night when he starts talking about states' rights, when he starts talking about regulation or deregulation, when he starts saying he doesn't advocate $5 trillion tax cut when in fact the numbers prove that he does and has been advocating that, will that resonate with...
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." >>> in the wake of recent controversial positions on women issues, last night on the ed show, vice president joe biden told ed he thinks mitt romney and the republicans face an uphill battle when it comes to regaining the trust of female voters. >> this guy talking about women, these guys talking about women? this guy -- these guys have a social policy on contraception that takes you back to the '50s? when asked the question do you think the legislation passed mandating that your son and daughter doing the same work will have to get the exact same pay, the ledbetter law, they couldn't answer. >> so the war on women is real? >> i think the war on women is real. i never predict what people are going to do. all i'm saying is i think the case that we can make, barack's polici policies, our past, our expectations, our dreams for women contrasted with the republican agenda, as it has been and continues to be relative to women, i don't think it's a close call. i think women will make that judgment. >>> lean forward with "the ed show" weeknights at 8:00 eastern on msnbc. >>> here is your "
." >>> in the wake of recent controversial positions on women issues, last night on the ed show, vice president joe biden told ed he thinks mitt romney and the republicans face an uphill battle when it comes to regaining the trust of female voters. >> this guy talking about women, these guys talking about women? this guy -- these guys have a social policy on contraception that takes you back to the '50s? when asked the question do you think the legislation passed mandating...
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mitt romney last night talked about the man on the moon. there was no bigger government project in the '50s and early '60s than nasa and it also spun out a lot of small businesses and a lot of technology that we're still realizing today. that was an enormous public investment that benefited the private sector substantially. >> from eisenhower's investment in science after sputnik, to john kennedy saying we're going to be on the moon by the end of the decade, kennedy's moon shot speech which joe biden pointed out to me, he said read that speech. there is nothing about a man walking on the moon. it is all about the advantages of investing in science and technology. i think you're exactly right. al, are we picking apart the pageantry of this convention too much when we talk about clint eastwood and when we put a big question mark over marco rubio introduced himself to america after 10:30 at night? >> sure we are, joe. what people care about as far as november 6th is mitt romney last night. there have been good, there have been bad speeches bef
mitt romney last night talked about the man on the moon. there was no bigger government project in the '50s and early '60s than nasa and it also spun out a lot of small businesses and a lot of technology that we're still realizing today. that was an enormous public investment that benefited the private sector substantially. >> from eisenhower's investment in science after sputnik, to john kennedy saying we're going to be on the moon by the end of the decade, kennedy's moon shot speech...
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ed gillespie said that on mitt romney's behalf last night. but then, update, today the campaign changed its mind and said, never mind, no, no, no, mitt romney is not against fair pay for women. of course, paul ryan voted against it in congress. the romney campaign used to say it did not know mr. romney's position on the subject. last night mr. romney himself refused to give a position, then the campaign said last night that he was against it, then today they say he's not against it, but he wouldn't repeal it, so maybe that means he's fine with it. everybody clear on that? the president went on today to talk about mr. romney's ideas on contraception, another area where mr. romney's campaign is an impenetrable mess. he got a big round of applause last night -- sorry, mr. obama got a big round of applause at his speech today for saying that nobody should be able to interfere with a weems access to contraception. again, like the connection between romney and george w. bush, and like the basic question of supporting or not supporting fair pay for
ed gillespie said that on mitt romney's behalf last night. but then, update, today the campaign changed its mind and said, never mind, no, no, no, mitt romney is not against fair pay for women. of course, paul ryan voted against it in congress. the romney campaign used to say it did not know mr. romney's position on the subject. last night mr. romney himself refused to give a position, then the campaign said last night that he was against it, then today they say he's not against it, but he...
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presidential debate in denver wednesday night. romney is holding a rally in the mile-high city today, while the president gears up in nevada. nbc's tracie potts joins us from washington with the latest. >> reporter: good morning, everyone. we get an interesting perspective on this from john mccain, he's debated both the president and mitt romney. he says we will see two very strong well-prepared debaters and he predicts few surprises. the president's behind closed doors in nevada for the next two days preparing to face mitt romney in denver wednesday. >> he's a good debater. i'm just okay. but what i'm most concerned about is having a serious discussion about what we need to do to keep the country growing. >> reporter: both sides are downplaying expectations. a senior aide to the president says romney will be prepared, disciplined and aggressive. romney's debate partner calls the president a tough debater. >> barack obama is going to be formidable, and i think it will be a good debate, but i certainly would not underestimate what
presidential debate in denver wednesday night. romney is holding a rally in the mile-high city today, while the president gears up in nevada. nbc's tracie potts joins us from washington with the latest. >> reporter: good morning, everyone. we get an interesting perspective on this from john mccain, he's debated both the president and mitt romney. he says we will see two very strong well-prepared debaters and he predicts few surprises. the president's behind closed doors in nevada for the...
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questions whether the romney camp purchased twitter bot fake followers. that's your morning's dish of scrambled politics. >>> elsewhere last night on politics nation, vermont senator bernie sanders talked with host al sharpton about a report quoting economists saying the gop's plan to create jobs won't produce any jobs at all. >> it is worse today in america than at any time since 1928. last study i saw between 2010 and 2009, 93% of all new income went to the top 1%. middle class is shrinking. poverty is increasing. what is the republican solution? oh, let's give more tax breaks to the very wealthiest people in this country. the millionaires and the billionaires. and then let's cut programs that the middle class desperately need, social security, medicare, medicaid, education. that in a nutshell is the republican proposal. >> don't miss politics nation, weekdays, 6:00 p.m. eastern on msnbc. >>> here's your "first look" at how wall street will kick off the day. the dow opens at 12,617 after stumbling 104 points yesterday. the nasdaq sank 27. overseas tradi
questions whether the romney camp purchased twitter bot fake followers. that's your morning's dish of scrambled politics. >>> elsewhere last night on politics nation, vermont senator bernie sanders talked with host al sharpton about a report quoting economists saying the gop's plan to create jobs won't produce any jobs at all. >> it is worse today in america than at any time since 1928. last study i saw between 2010 and 2009, 93% of all new income went to the top 1%. middle class...
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romney did -- governor romney was terrific last night. he did all the things he had to do to get back in this race, and i am also mystified at the president's strategy. you know, chris, i'm a good sports fan. in fact, i even do sports tv and i write -- >> i know you do. >> and there's a great sports analogy. when you play the perfect defense when you have a lead, when you try to sit on the ball in basketball when you have got a lead, when you play conservative, what often happens is you lose the lead. and i can't for the life of me believe that that's what they did, but that's the only explanation. they told the president, don't be confrontational. they told the president, be above it all, act presidential. but the one thing that gets me when i was running for re-election as mayor and when i was running for re-election as governor and even d.a., i had a passion for what we'd accomplished. i had a passion to explain where we didn't accomplish something, why we didn't, what the roadblocks were, and he could have done that without being aggr
romney did -- governor romney was terrific last night. he did all the things he had to do to get back in this race, and i am also mystified at the president's strategy. you know, chris, i'm a good sports fan. in fact, i even do sports tv and i write -- >> i know you do. >> and there's a great sports analogy. when you play the perfect defense when you have a lead, when you try to sit on the ball in basketball when you have got a lead, when you play conservative, what often happens is...
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these fund-raisers means mitt romney is spending another night that is not a swing state. there's no question he's going to lose his home state by something like 10, 20, maybe even 30 point. but unlike other states, when mr. romney is in massachusetts, it's not a swing state but massachusetts does have a really contested senate race. republican senator scott brown is trying desperately, very desperately, to fend off a challenge from democratic candidate elizabeth warren. i use the word desperate on purpose. after releasing one ad attacking elizabeth warren on the basis of race, after his staffers were caught childishly mocking native americans with the whole tomahawk chop and after the cherokee nation asked scott brown to apologize for that and he refused to do so, after all that scott brown has put out another ad today again attacking elizabeth warren on the ground of race. they must have some poll numbers showing a race based campaign is working wonders for him. it's not a whisper campaign, anonymous flyers on windshields like we used to expect. this comes straight from
these fund-raisers means mitt romney is spending another night that is not a swing state. there's no question he's going to lose his home state by something like 10, 20, maybe even 30 point. but unlike other states, when mr. romney is in massachusetts, it's not a swing state but massachusetts does have a really contested senate race. republican senator scott brown is trying desperately, very desperately, to fend off a challenge from democratic candidate elizabeth warren. i use the word...
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we'll see you again tomorrow night. tomorrow will be a huge day in now it's time for "the last word with lawrence o'donnell." have a great night. >>> tonight, no democrats are complaining anymore about team obama using bain capital against mitt romney, because it's working. >> the american people understand, we're not going to make progress by going backwards. we need to go forwards. >> this morning, we've got a new poll. >> a new nbc news/"wall street journal" poll. >> the new nbc news/"wall street journal" poll -- >> where it's all about swing states and the base. >> president obama is ahea 47 to 34%. >> mitt romney can not get over that hump. >> his negative rating is back to his all-time high of 39%. >> what matters is the margin in those swing states. >> do you watch those swing states. >> colorado, florida, michigan. new hampshire, new mexico, north carolina. >> in those states, the president has widened his lead to eight points. >> 50 to 42%. >> the president is doing quite well. >> everybody thought mitt romney
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that's "late night with jimmy fallon" on your local nbc station. i know that band, by the way. >> yeah, right. >> i do. >>> time for your "first look" at entertainment news. this weekend a debuting animated family film should knock the current cartoon king out of the top spot. "brave" pixar's film with a female lead cost a whopping $145 million to make. its historic scottish theme has some experts wondering if it's too serious for kids. our stage manager said that's not the case. still it should earn roughly $50 million, easily topping "madagascar 3." and another film, "lincoln: vampire hunter" has lincoln making the world safe from vampires. its "r" rating will keep the ratings down in $159 million range. and speaking of quirky to romantic comedy "seeking a friend to the ends of the world." it stars steve carell, it's for older audiences. carell loyalists may help it make as much as $10 million. >> where are the huge blockbusters? spider-man is coming. >> spider-man is coming july 3rd. stay tuned, "way too early" with willie geist starts right now
that's "late night with jimmy fallon" on your local nbc station. i know that band, by the way. >> yeah, right. >> i do. >>> time for your "first look" at entertainment news. this weekend a debuting animated family film should knock the current cartoon king out of the top spot. "brave" pixar's film with a female lead cost a whopping $145 million to make. its historic scottish theme has some experts wondering if it's too serious for kids. our...
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here's romney's worst moment of the night. it didn't come at the hands of gingrich, but at rick santorum. the third-man-in this fight. the form er -- let's watch a rel attack here from santorum. >> what governor romney just said is that the government run top down medicine is working well in massachusetts and he supports it. now think about what that means going up against barack obama, who you're going to claim top down government doesn't work and repeal it. he's going to say wait a minute. you just said it works well. >> if someone doesn't have insurance, then we have to care for them in the hospital. give them free care. no more free riders. we're insisting on personal responsibility. does everybody in massachusetts have a requirement to buy health care? >> everyone has a requirement to either by health care or pay the state for the cost of providing them free care. >> in a perfect world, susan and howard, the president of the united states would hire mitt romney to explain his health care plan. that's a perfect rendition o
here's romney's worst moment of the night. it didn't come at the hands of gingrich, but at rick santorum. the third-man-in this fight. the form er -- let's watch a rel attack here from santorum. >> what governor romney just said is that the government run top down medicine is working well in massachusetts and he supports it. now think about what that means going up against barack obama, who you're going to claim top down government doesn't work and repeal it. he's going to say wait a...
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have a great night. >>> politics and policy, mitt romney sharpens his foreign policy attacks as the president prepares to step on to the world stage. >>> celestial stunner. an awesome display of the northern lights. >>> talk about the find of a lifetime an art work found at a thrift store fetches tens of thousands at auction. good morning. i'm lynn berry. this is "first look" on nbc. >>> and we are going to begin with foreign affairs. president obama will take a brief diplomatic detour from his campaign's front lines to address the simmering crises in iran, syria, and the broader muslim world before the united nations general assembly. nbc's tracie potts joins us from washington with details. good morning. >> reporter: this is a big deal. not only for the president explaining where the world stands but for him politically. >> but first things first -- we've got an election. >> reporter: on "the view" before speaking to the united nations general assembly. aides say he'll focus on the recent unrest and death of ambassador christopher stevens. >> these are not human bumps in the road. >> either
have a great night. >>> politics and policy, mitt romney sharpens his foreign policy attacks as the president prepares to step on to the world stage. >>> celestial stunner. an awesome display of the northern lights. >>> talk about the find of a lifetime an art work found at a thrift store fetches tens of thousands at auction. good morning. i'm lynn berry. this is "first look" on nbc. >>> and we are going to begin with foreign affairs. president...
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it's not a good night for mitt romney even though he pulled up to wherever he's going to end up one or two. >> one of the things we saw in 2008 was that mitt romney earned the ire of so many other candidates with his negative ads. we may be seeing that as sort of mano a mano way specifically with gingrich coming out of iowa if he plays the tip of the spear anti-mitt romney role we see him messaging tonight talking about mitt romney as a massachusetts moderate would will manage the decay of america, that is the kind of message that somebody who maybe is running alongside mitt romney may not give him but running behind him comfortably for revenge might be happy. we're look at michele bachmann's campaign headquarters. she's running sixth right now in iowa despite a very hard-working campaign there. let's see what she has to say. >> thank you, brad. i appreciate that. i was introduced in all 99 counties with that same phrase, pound for pound, no one takes it to them more. i can't thank him enough and the entire iowa team, you guys. thank you for everything you all have done. i just have so
it's not a good night for mitt romney even though he pulled up to wherever he's going to end up one or two. >> one of the things we saw in 2008 was that mitt romney earned the ire of so many other candidates with his negative ads. we may be seeing that as sort of mano a mano way specifically with gingrich coming out of iowa if he plays the tip of the spear anti-mitt romney role we see him messaging tonight talking about mitt romney as a massachusetts moderate would will manage the decay...
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, newt gingrich, mitt romney. very, very close. too close to call in mississippi, a three-way race. in alabama at this point, also too close to call, and a three-way race. mitt romney at 28%. in both states ron paul running a distant fourth, ron paul did not campaign or spend money in either of these states. as soon as we know, you will know who has won and who has not tonight. we will stay on tv as long as that takes tonight, please stay with us. >>> nbc news can project a result in the republican primary in the great state of alabama. nbc news can project that the winner of the republican primary in alabama is rick santorum. we're still waiting for further results from mississippi, but in alabama, nbc news has called this race. this was a finding that is not totally out of keeping with the polling heading into tonight's results in alabama. but the polling in both alabama and mississippi is notoriously nonpredictive of those states' results on both the democratic and republican side. so rick santorum win tonight
, newt gingrich, mitt romney. very, very close. too close to call in mississippi, a three-way race. in alabama at this point, also too close to call, and a three-way race. mitt romney at 28%. in both states ron paul running a distant fourth, ron paul did not campaign or spend money in either of these states. as soon as we know, you will know who has won and who has not tonight. we will stay on tv as long as that takes tonight, please stay with us. >>> nbc news can project a result in...
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president obama and mitt romney both changed their schedules of course to address the tragic shooting in aurora, cutting short planned campaigning in florida and new hampshire, pulling ad ns colorado off the air. chris cillizza is an msnbc contributor, managing editor of post politics.com. mark halperin with "time" magazine, both joining us now, mark in new york. thank you very much. susan, we have seen moments like this before, moments of national crisis where candidates and presidents, commanders in chief, become console ers in chief. it's a very important talent and i say that in most admiring way of political figures to pull us together. we saw it with president clinton, with president reagan. we saw it with this president after gabby giffords was shot and now this is a moment of reckoning for political leaders as well as for the nation. >> for some presidents, recent presidents have been so defining. what defines george w. bush's tenure more than that night on september 11th, 2001, or after the oklahoma city bombings with president clinton or with the "challenger" explosion. ther
president obama and mitt romney both changed their schedules of course to address the tragic shooting in aurora, cutting short planned campaigning in florida and new hampshire, pulling ad ns colorado off the air. chris cillizza is an msnbc contributor, managing editor of post politics.com. mark halperin with "time" magazine, both joining us now, mark in new york. thank you very much. susan, we have seen moments like this before, moments of national crisis where candidates and...
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it's primary night in illinois. will mitt romney win the state? >>> karen finney joins us on the gop war on women. stay with us. >>> m nbc news projects mitt romney is the winner of the primary in illinois. up next, a discussion about mitt romney. is he going to have a problem winning women going forward because of the gop's war on women? don't forget, you could listen to me on siriu sr srkme on siri radio, channel 27. and like me on "the ed show." we'll be right back. >>> mitt romney wants to defund planned parenthood and told a crowd in illinois that they are on their own when it comes to health care. >> you made it very clear you're not in support of planned parenthood, but i'm just wondering where you would suggest that the millions of women who receive their health services, such as mammograms and hpv vaccines, go. >> well, they can go wherever they would like to go, this is a free society. but here's what i say, which is the federal government should not tax these people to play for planned parenthood. >> i'm joined tonight by karen finney,
it's primary night in illinois. will mitt romney win the state? >>> karen finney joins us on the gop war on women. stay with us. >>> m nbc news projects mitt romney is the winner of the primary in illinois. up next, a discussion about mitt romney. is he going to have a problem winning women going forward because of the gop's war on women? don't forget, you could listen to me on siriu sr srkme on siri radio, channel 27. and like me on "the ed show." we'll be right...
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world as romney played it safe, agreeing with many of the president's positions all night. good morning, i'm willie geist. this is another special edition of rockerfeller. we are set up again at rack's downtown eatery in boca raton. last night the american public got its last side by side-view of the candidates before election day, two weeks from today. polls showing this race as tight as it can be. the president and governor romney sought to leave an impression on the tens of millions of americans watching at home before they head to the voting booths. let's go through what we saw in that debate hall last night at lynn university. the foreign policy issue many predicted would dominate the high, the attack in bengahzi essentially swept under the rug. out of the gate, the candidates focusing on a wide range of issues from iran to afghanistan and for a while even the auto bailout. less than five minutes into the debate, romney mentioned the death of osama bin laden. president obama came out as the aggressor and quickly fired back. >> a we're seeing is a dramatic reversal in t
world as romney played it safe, agreeing with many of the president's positions all night. good morning, i'm willie geist. this is another special edition of rockerfeller. we are set up again at rack's downtown eatery in boca raton. last night the american public got its last side by side-view of the candidates before election day, two weeks from today. polls showing this race as tight as it can be. the president and governor romney sought to leave an impression on the tens of millions of...
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state of iowa, wasn't competing there so a good night for romney, a good night for santorum and see go forward. >> the turnout story amounts to absolutely nothing more than ron paul got a bigger turnout than last time. these the entire story on why this turnout is what it is. you take ron paul out of this election and you have a much lower turnout than last time. >> i would just say, on mitt romney, i don't mean to be too literal about this last night iowa, "we're going to win this thing." that does not round down the third. >> the nomination. >> that's how they tried to sell it this morning, when you heard it last night in context. no. all right. >> the thing will be i meant tonight. >> that's exactly -- >> win that other thing. >> i am going to win that other thing. >> talk about later what that is. >> we will be checking in on chris matthews in des moines when we get back. it is still too close to call and we do not have any idea when we will be able to call this. it is great. you are watching msnbc's coverage of the iowa caucuses. this is one of those nights in politics. >>> rig
state of iowa, wasn't competing there so a good night for romney, a good night for santorum and see go forward. >> the turnout story amounts to absolutely nothing more than ron paul got a bigger turnout than last time. these the entire story on why this turnout is what it is. you take ron paul out of this election and you have a much lower turnout than last time. >> i would just say, on mitt romney, i don't mean to be too literal about this last night iowa, "we're going to win...
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romney's performance last night really what women want? stay with us. >> but the right answer is not to have the federal government take over health care and start mandating to the providers across america telling a patient and a doctor what kind of treatment they can have. >> jerry, just remember, it's not a lie if you believe it. [ horn honks ] [ male announcer ] you start your day... love you, too. ...thinking about what's important to you -- your family... ...the mortgage... the kids' college tuition. [ cellphone ringing ] but life insurance? [ horn honking ] life is unpredictable. that's why at fidelity life we want you to think about term life insurance -- taking care of your family's future expenses if something happens to you. it's easy. we get to know you and your needs, then give you our best quote and our competitors'. you choose and save up to 70%. that could mean $250,000 of coverage for just $15 a month. we offer plans with no medical exam, and we've been in business for over 100 years. call fidelity life. ♪ or visit fideli
romney's performance last night really what women want? stay with us. >> but the right answer is not to have the federal government take over health care and start mandating to the providers across america telling a patient and a doctor what kind of treatment they can have. >> jerry, just remember, it's not a lie if you believe it. [ horn honks ] [ male announcer ] you start your day... love you, too. ...thinking about what's important to you -- your family... ...the mortgage... the...
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we're joining mitt romney live. >> in this room and across illinois. what a night. thank you, illinois. what a night. and, of course, i'd like to congratulate my fellow candidates on a hard fought contest. i'd like to thank volunteers and our friends across the state. i appreciate their unwaving support through good times and bad. tonight we thank the fepeople o illinois for their vote and this extraordinary victory. thank you so much. you know elections are about choices. today hundreds of thousands of people in illinois have joined millions of people across the country to join our cause. this movement began on a small farm in new hampshire on a sunny june day. we were surrounded by a small group of our friends and supp t supporters and family. we shared a conviction that the america we loved was the trouble and adrift without strong leadership. three years of barack obama have brought us fewer jobs and shrinking fa checks that many of us believe we were in danger of losing something more than the values out of our homes and 401 ks after years of many apologies and
we're joining mitt romney live. >> in this room and across illinois. what a night. thank you, illinois. what a night. and, of course, i'd like to congratulate my fellow candidates on a hard fought contest. i'd like to thank volunteers and our friends across the state. i appreciate their unwaving support through good times and bad. tonight we thank the fepeople o illinois for their vote and this extraordinary victory. thank you so much. you know elections are about choices. today hundreds...
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how would you describe mitt romney's strategy last night? >> i think it's easy to lose sight of who the audience of the debate was, and it was independent voters. if you look at how the independent voters interpreted the results last night, triple p said they were less likely to stroet for obama afterwards and more likely it to vote for obama afterwards. it's a small sample. it shows the success of romney's strategy, which was to pass that presidential bar, but then also to be talking about these economic issues as much as he could whenever he could. whenever the debate pivoted back to economics, he dominated. i think that was very, very clear, and we saw it over and over again throughout the debate. >> one area he did not dominate and we'll play this clip later, the auto industry. i don't think anyone thinks he dominated on that subject matter and that's millions of jobs for a lot of people in states he needs, particularly ohio. jonathan, i want to bring up what joe scarborough had to say about romney's move to the center and the timing of
how would you describe mitt romney's strategy last night? >> i think it's easy to lose sight of who the audience of the debate was, and it was independent voters. if you look at how the independent voters interpreted the results last night, triple p said they were less likely to stroet for obama afterwards and more likely it to vote for obama afterwards. it's a small sample. it shows the success of romney's strategy, which was to pass that presidential bar, but then also to be talking...